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Former Chairman, Awgu Local Government Area, Hon. Pedro Okwudili Nwankwo (Ezeomeogo), felicitates the Immediate Past Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi on his 60th Birthday Anniversary. In his felicitation message, dated 20th March, 2024, Hon. Nwankwo praised Ugwuanyi (Gburugburu) for his administrative acumen and valuable contributions to the public service sector in Enugu State. The Former Chairman recognized Ugwuanyi’s achievements in both his role as the Former Member Representing Igboeze North/Udenu Local Government Constituency and as ex-Governor, underscoring Ugwuanyi’s significant roles in fostering growth and development of Enugu State. Hon. Nwankwo said “On behalf of my Family, I join other Friends, Families and Political Associates to Congratulate Gburugburu on his 60th Birthday Anniversary. “Your dedication and services to Enugu State will always be remembered and appreciated. May the Newly attained milestone, be filled with joy, good he...

The former Chairman of Nkanu East LGA, Hon Sydney Okechukwu Edeh has commended Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the Executive Governor of Enugu State for his visionary leadership and remarkable achievements. The message was issued on the joyous occasion of the Governor’s birthday, as Hon. Okey Edeh expressed appreciation for the Governor’s dedication to public service and his significant contributions to Enugu State. Describing Governor Mbah as quintessential, sagacious, and enigmatic, Hon. Edeh highlighted the Governor’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of the state’s residents, Saying Under his dynamic stewardship, Enugu State has witnessed unprecedented progress and development, guided by the visionary THEMES Agenda. The former Chairman emphasized that the Governor’s transformative initiatives have left an indelible mark on the state, revolutionizing governance and fostering prosperity. Acknowledging the Governor’s ability to inspire and unite the people of Enugu State , fo...

Josh Ejeh We simply cannot feign ignorance about the multi-faceted crises haunting Nigeria on all fronts. Nigeria is facing economic, development, security, hunger, political and technology crises presently with no probable end in sight. These results are accumulation of poor leadership and bad navigation of the country. Nigerians are dying of hunger brutality and the masses are the worst hit. The middle-class that could have served as a salvaging intervention and exchange point between what the Marxists referred to as bourgeois and proletariat, is almost annihilated from the country’s rung of economic equations.  Only a few hours ago, another disturbing headline hit the pages of the national dailies and social media. It is the inflation headline rate surging at a geometric progression, leaving a bleak trail of more people sinking deeper into the pit of poverty. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, headline inflation rate in January 2024 was 29.9%, and until ...

Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State says his administration is very much determined to preserve the State's forestry, reduce emissions and enrich the land resources.  Governor Mbah made this known on Tuesday in his office when he received in audience, members of the Foreign Commission, Wealth Development Office on a courtesy call.  Governor Mbah who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia,stated that forests have great roles on human existence, noting that ,not only in food production, that they help in checking carbon emissions, protect ozone layer depletion,enhance land resources and also preserve the environment.  He maintained that Enugu State has massive forestry, adding that the present administration is committed to their preservation and also promote aforestation.  He stated that for the international experts to indicate their willingness to offer technical advice to the State on how to preserve...

Gov. Mbah  Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah says his administration is very much committed to enhance food security in the State, create jobs, increase the State's revenue from the current 4.4billion dollars to 30billion dollars. Governor Mbah made this known on Tuesday in his office when he signed the Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) agreement with the leadership of Ugwuanama Farms Limited for the leasing of fifteen thousand hectares of land at Isi-Uzo Local Government Area for the cultivation of crops that the State has comparative advantage.  The products to be cultivated include rice, yam, cassava, maize among others.  Gov. Mbah ably represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia,stated that the present administration in the State on assumption of office stated its determination to increase the State's revenue from the current 4.4billion to 30 billion dollars, noting that the State will not achieve this witho...

Gov. Mbah The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has appointed Sir Chinyeka Ohaa, as the Chairman of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Governing Council. The governor also approved the appointments of Prof. Ikenna Chukwu, Engr. James Ajibo Ifeanyi, Gladys Ngozi Okoro, Hon. Chinedu Onu and Dr. Eric Oluedo as members of the governing council. In a public service announcement signed by Secretary to the Enugu State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, on Tuesday, Governor Mbah equally appointed Prof. Uchenna Ekwochi as Provost of the College of Medicine, Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT). Also, Mr. Francis Aninwike will lead the Enugu State Structure for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSAA) as the General Manager. The statement noted that the appointments were made based on merits, experiences, track records, and stellar leadership qualities possessed by the candidates, adding that they were expected to reposition ...

Gov. Mbah The Executive Governor of Enugu  State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State has forwarded the name of Mr Chijioke Okonkwo to the state House of Assembly for confirmation as the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission. The names of Mr Chinedum Ukabara, Mr Chuka Akunne and Mr Ruben Okoye were also forwarded to the assembly for confirmation as commissioners in the commission. The names were contained in a letter forwarded to the House, which was read by the Speaker, Chief Uche Ugwu, during the House emergency plenary on Monday. The Speaker then directed the nominees to submit 25 copies of their curriculum vitae to the clerk of the House and appear before the Assembly on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, for screening and confirmation. During the plenary, the House passed for the first reading the Enugu State University of Science and Technology Amendment Bill.

📣 Exciting news as  THE POWER OF ONE CONFERENCE ,  calls for entries from Tertiary Students across all the Tertiary Institutions in Enugu State to participate in a mind-blowing essay competition that allows for the showcase of distinctive prowess and attainment of financial independence towards advancing respective educational and professional goals even beyond the institutional walls. Up for Grabs in this competition is over  #200,000  thousand naira in a bid to know who the Cap fits for the  1st, 2nd  and  3rd  positions, whom will be rewarded  #80,000, #50,000  and  #20,000  thousand naira respectively, and a whole lot of  other Consolation Gifts  to be won. Participants are required to note the Essay Topic which is,  The Power of One: From Potential to Prosperity , bearing in mind to exhibit their write ups using the following Font Details,  2.0 spacing ,  Font Type:  Times New Rom...

Governor Mbah Peter of Enugu State has on Sunday, commissioned some of the projects executed by the outgoing administration of Hon. Pedro Nwankwo of Awgu Local Government Area of the state.  The governor, who commended the consistent and commitment of the chairman towards improving the living standard of the people, urged residents and beneficiaries of the council area to make good use of the infrastructure for the service of the community.  Governor Mbah, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Barr Ifeanyi Ossai, said the projects executed by the council chairman showed his determination to transit the local government from analog to information and communication technology.  “You have shown consistently your commitment to the development of your council, and in a world that is gradually transiting from analog to ICT, the investment of the council into ICT can only be for the benefit of the people,” he added. He further said his a...

....Honours Eminent Women leaders  The Wife of the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Her Excellency Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah has called for Collective Efforts by women towards ensuring that their members are included in the countries Scheme of things. Mrs. Mbah Made this call on Saturday 2nd March 2024  in Enugu to mark this year's 'International Women's Day' Themed ' Inspire Inclusion'. The event which held at the auditorium of the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB) Enugu, served as a sparkling reminder of the invaluable contributions and unwavering resilience of women in society. Her Excellency, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, the esteemed wife of Enugu State Governor, delivered an impassioned keynote address, highlighting the significance of the day in honoring the achievements and struggles of women worldwide. She underscored the imperative need to accelerate women's rights to cultivate a more inclusive and equitable society, calli...